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Iowa City to Emerick Bus Schedule
Bus from Iowa City to Emerick: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Iowa City to Emerick. Traveling by bus from Iowa City to Emerick usually takes around 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 320 mi (515 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | PLN 57.60 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Iowa City to Emerick?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Iowa City to Emerick. Jefferson Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 0h 35m | PLN 57.60 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Iowa City to Emerick from PLN 58. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Iowa City to Emerick and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Emerick. In Iowa City, Jefferson Lines departs to Emerick from Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St . In Emerick, Jefferson Lines arrives at Cedar Rapids Airport - CID .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Iowa City to Emerick takes 0 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Emerick.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Iowa City to Emerick
The bus takes an average of 35 minutes to cover the 320 miles from Iowa City to Emerick. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Iowa City to Emerick. It leaves the station in Iowa City at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Iowa City
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The old capital city of Iowa, Iowa City, is a historic area with plenty of quaint old buildings and beautiful landmarks. The most notable attraction is the Old Capitol Building in the middle of the University of Iowa's campus. The building's first floor is a museum dedicated to the state's history so that you can brush up on your Hawkeye State knowledge (we'll get you started: the Iowa state rock is the geode!). For more history and culture, hit up Plum Grove, the home of the first Governor of Iowa, and the University of Iowa Art Museum.
Thanks to its lively cultural scene, Iowa City's food scene is vibrant and diverse. One of the must-try establishments in the city is Short's Burger and Shine, which features a wide variety of burgers made from locally sourced meat. In addition, the Hamburg Inn No. 2 is an award-winning restaurant, with visitors including many past presidents.
Bus service to Iowa City arrives right downtown for easy access to Iowa City's highlights. Although there is a small municipal airport in Iowa City, most commercial flights will depart from nearby Cedar Rapids Airport or even from Des Moines, about 100 miles away.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Iowa City?
Main departure station: Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St
The Burlington Trailways Station in Iowa City is part of the Court St Transportation Center near downtown. Buses usually board outside the multi-story parking garage on Court Street. The station includes a large indoor waiting area with seating, restrooms, and even a charging station for your devices. You can walk to three hotels, a sushi restaurant, a Mexican restaurant, a Starbucks, and a bar in the immediate area, so you definitely won't have to travel hungry or thirsty. Greyhound and Burlington Trailways buses depart from this station and connect Iowa City to Des Moines, Chicago, Omaha, and more cities throughout the Midwest.
All bus stations in Iowa City:
Burlington Trailways Station - 170 E Court St
Where does the bus arrive in Emerick?
Main arrival station: Cedar Rapids Airport - CID
All buses from Iowa City arrive at one main station in Emerick.
All bus stations in Emerick:
Cedar Rapids Airport - CID
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